Place a brown paper bag or card stock over the wax stain and keep a towel nearby to protect the rest of the carpet.
Remove melted wax from carpet.
Remove the ice and using a butter knife or the bowl of a plastic spoon gently scrape the wax from the carpet.
You may think the mess is permanent and impossible to clean up but you can remove the body wax from the carpet.
If you cannot react immediately you can still clean up the mess after the wax solidifies.
Heat an iron to a medium setting with no steam and press the iron to the paper bag directly over the wax.
The heat will draw the wax out of the carpet and into the towel.
Let the wax freeze for a few minutes.
Once the wax is melted it will stick to the bag or towel.
Place enough ice cubes in a ziploc bag to completely cover the wax stain.
As the melted body wax hardens it sticks to the carpet nap.
Remove the plastic bag and begin to scrape the wax off the carpet using a dull knife.
A hair dryer set to the hottest setting can also be used to remove wax from carpet.
Bag of ice or an ice pack iron a hair dryer can work in a pinch paper towel terry cloth towel or brown paper bag.
Fill a plastic bag with ice.
Ice can be used to harden wax to remove it from carpet.
Seal the bag and put it over the wax for several minutes.
Take immediate action to clean up the wax spill.
We ll take the paper bag long ways put it right over our candle wax turn the iron on high and then we ll simply put it on to the paper bag and drag it across that way it ll absorb all that.
To make wax easier to remove you can cool it down with an ice cube.
To remove wax from carpet you ll need the following on hand.
Repeat until the wax is gone you may have to hold the iron in place for up to 30 seconds.
Run the warm iron over the cloth until the wax melts.
Turn the iron onto a warm not hot setting with the steam turned off.
Rub gently to melt and remove some of the wax and then reposition the bag to soak up more wax.